The Real Deal

William Friedricks talked about his book, The Real Deal: The Life of Bill Knapp, in which he chronicles the life and career of Bill Knapp, i… read more

William Friedricks talked about his book, The Real Deal: The Life of Bill Knapp, in which he chronicles the life and career of Bill Knapp, including his career in the U.S. Navy in World War II and how he went on to create the largest development company in Des Moines.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2014 LCV Cities Tour” in Des Moines, Iowa, from June 22-26 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Mediacom cable local affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments aired on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments aired on BookTV on C-SPAN2. close

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The Real Deal

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Program ID:
320236-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
First Aired:
Jul 19, 2014 | 1:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jul 21, 2014 | 5:23am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Jul 19, 2014 | 1:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 20, 2014 | 11:33am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 20, 2014 | 1:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jul 21, 2014 | 5:23am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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